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H.R. 238In committee
Healthy Technology Act of 2025
Introduced: Jan 7, 2025
Latest action date: Jan 7, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
Healthy Technology Act of 2025
This bill establishes that artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning technology may be eligible to prescribe drugs.
Currently, certain drugs may be dispensed only upon a prescription provided by a practitioner licensed by law to administer the drug. Under this bill, an AI or machine learning technology may qualify as such a prescribing practitioner if the technology is (1) authorized by state law to prescribe the drug involved; and (2) approved, cleared, or authorized under certain federal provisions pertaining to medical devices and products.
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Health
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Advanced technology and technological innovationsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesPrescription drugs
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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